Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
With a presence in South Africa, Mauritius, Namibia, Zambia, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania and a network of strategic partners spanning 44 countries, our clients will benefit from the widest carrier connectivity coverage across Africa for every requirement including simple internet connectivity, fibre, wireless or VSAT for remote areas; as well as multi-branch wide area network solutions across multiple territories.
Job description
The position’s major responsibility is products planning and products marketing. This includes managing the product throughout the Product Lifecycle, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with technical and commercial teams, to deliver winning products. .

You will thrive here if:
• You take pride in your work and continuously look to improve and grow
• You can operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• You nerd out about AI, how it can be applied, or how you can learn more about it (don't worry we'll help)
• You believe data-led decision making is the norm
• You have a great attitude and see feedback or failure as motivation to learn and to grow
• You relate to our core principles and want to work with experts in their respective fields
• You are results oriented

Responsibilities
• New idea generation, idea screening, concept development and testing, building a market strategy, product development, market testing, and market commercialization of new products.
• Ensure appropriate use of all technical and production resources ensuring maximum efficiency while continuously improving the same
• Evaluating competition products and pricing with the aim for educating our commercial team on strategies of wining their customers
• Rationalize existing products with market requirements.
• Provide technical support to all Echo departments including Service Delivery, Finance and Administration, Business Development
• Provide support to Echo’s offices in other countries as required
• Advise the company of new technology trends and developments and where appropriate their adoption
• Plan and progress work on technical projects to ensure adequate resourcing for the timely completion of installations, upgrades, repairs etc.
• Ensure the proactive management, performance analysis and troubleshooting of the technical infrastructure to achieve the optimum network response time, throughput, cost-effectiveness and network load
• Assist in the preparation of sales proposals by ensuring the necessary technical aspects are incorporated for an accurate and most appropriate technical solution

Requirements
• Relevant 4-year degree/ Bsc Computer Science / IS Electrical Eng/Telecom or any other relevant degree CCNP/MCSE/PMP or similar certifications
• Possess at least a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar or like environment
• Knowledge of Network Security, Cloud Services, extensive IP networks.
• Technical proposals writing
• Negotiation and persuasion skills
• Analytical with planning, problem solving and coordination skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Leadership
• Mentoring, Coaching and Developing other team members
• Valid passport, job will entail travelling
• Work long and extended hours

Why you will love working with us:
There is no better time to join us than now when virtual has become the new normal.As a company we pride ourselves in recognising and rewarding results, integrity, honesty & hard work. But we know that success does not happen overnight and so we are keen to mentor and equip you with the tools you need to be successful in your role.

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Please send your CV & cover letter to hr@echokenya.co.ke by 2nd February 2021

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